Nigeria: Tension As Tiv Farmers Protest Alleged Land Grabbing

Nigeria: Tension As Tiv Farmers Protest Alleged Land Grabbing

Lafia--Tension is brewing in Obi Local Government Area of Nasarawa State as Tiv farmers have issued a stern warning to Governor Abdullahi Sule over alleged forceful seizure of their ancestral farmlands by the state government.

“All Lands Belong To The State,” Says Gov. Sule As Tiv Farmers Protest Alleged Seizure Of Ancestral Lands - TheNigeriaLawyer

Tiv farmers from various communities in Obi Local Government Area of Nasarawa State staged a protest on Monday against what they described as the forceful seizure of their ancestral lands by the state government. The protesting farmers, who claimed they were not consulted before government activities commenced on the land, called for justice and urged Governor Abdullahi Sule to immediately suspend all land acquisition processes affecting their f…

Herder-Farmer Crises: Tiv Group Says 10,000 People Displaced In 4 Days In Nasarawa

Herder-Farmer Crises: Tiv Group Says 10,000 People Displaced In 4 Days In Nasarawa By Rabiu Omaku, Lafia Mdzough u Tiv, the apex socio-cultural group of Tiv extraction in Nasarawa State has called for support to enable the association help victims displaced by the farmer-herder conflicts to be adequately supported across the state. Chairman of the